"Real-Time Updates: Alabama Braces for Coldest Temperatures in Decades with Icy Roads and Arctic Cold"

Ice and snow have led to road closures and traffic disruptions across Alabama, particularly in the northern part of the state, prompting the Alabama Department of Transportation to strongly discourage non-essential travel. The ALDOT's ALgotraffic.com website and app provide real-time views from traffic cameras and a map displaying current traffic issues, while the entire state is under a hard freeze warning with temperatures dropping to single digits in some areas.